Dublin seized the title in an extra period, Cooney providing the winning strike with Senan Baker added important scores, their long-awaited provincial title since 2004. Dublin's defense was disciplined, restricting Westmeath to few points, late surge by Westmeath sealed the outcome. The match featured a late Dublin challenge, as Westmeath pulled away and claim the championship.
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www.dublingaa.ieSecond-half goals from Fergal Whitely and Cian O'Sullivan proved telling as Dublin accounted for 14-man Westmeath by 13 points in their Allianz National Hurling League Division 1B encounter at Parnell Park.
www.rte.iePowerful running from underdogs helped to deliver a first provincial title since 2004.
www.the42.ieDublin as expected swatted away the challenge of Westmeath in the Leinster Football semi-final, cruising to a 31-point victory at Croke Park.
www.rte.ieThe favourites had a brief chance to win in normal time but couldn’t make it count
www.irishtimes.comLimerick come on strong to knock Waterford out of Munster hurling
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